Archive : 15th AIFF 2009

Hipsters
USSR, the early 50s. Anything related to Western culture is a felony and the Komsomol, the youth branch of the Communist Party, have undertaken the ...
Humpday
When old college pals Andrew and Ben meet after several years, they realize that nothing has changed. Well, almost. Ben is still a free spirit, traveling ...
Brief Interviews with Hideous Men
Based on the eponymous collection of short stories by David Foster Wallace, who committed suicide in 2008, John Krasinki's subject matter is pretty ...
The Immaculate Conception of Little Drizzle
After losing his well-paid job as a software designer, Dory ends up scrubbing toilets. Little does he know that he is also being subjected to a sinister ...
Kill Daddy Good Night
Ratz would happily kill his father, an Austrian government Minister, but for the time being he has to make do with exterminating him over and over in ...
Louise-Michel
Louise is working in a provincial factory and also has a record with the police. To appease rumors about the plant closing down, the company throws a ...
The Ape
Swedish suburbia, the present. A man leaves for work, covered in blood. After a while, he returns home, resolved not to work anymore, only to find his ...
The Boneman
When a man named Horvath disappears having left the final installment on his car unpaid, private eye Brenner reluctantly agrees to track him down. His ...
Dorfpunks
Summer of 1984, Schmalenstedt, the Baltic. Admittedly, it took the punk movement some time to reach this godforsaken place, but when it did, it certainly ...
Eyes Wide Open
Aaron is a butcher and a member of the ultra conservative orthodox Jewish community of Jerusalem. A married father of four, Aaron sees his life turn ...
Don McKay
Twenty five years after leaving his hometown, Don McKay (Thomas Haden Church) receives a letter from his high school sweetheart (Elizabeth Shue). He ...
Le Roi de L' Evasion
Armand Lacourtade is 43, a closet gay and a traveling tractor salesman in the dull French countryside. Clearly, not a place you want to be in when ...
Victoria Day
It is the summer of ’88, school’s out, the hockey finals are drawing near and Ben, a shy adolescent of Russian descent, is on his way to attend a Bob ...
Tell-Tale
Having just received a heart transplant that saved his life, a young single father embarks on a dangerous journey in search of the people who murdered ...
Accident
The Brain is a professional assassin who along with his team stages his executions in a way they seem like an accident. Despite the nature of his 'work' ...
Le Donk & Scor-Zay-Zee
Le Donk is a concert technician, failed musician and mentor to Scor-Zay-Zee, a not-so-promising musician, for whom he is trying to secure a performance ...
The Eclipse
Recently widowed, Michael is trying to get the hang of living alone and looking after his two kids, when he meets and falls in love with the writer ...
Bad Day to Go Fishing
Orsini calls himself ?the Prince? and is a businessman. Jacob is his protégé, an ex wrestling champion with a temper problem and a soft spot ...